Soldier girls : the battles of three women at home and at war /
Thorpe, Helen, 1965-
Soldier girls : the battles of three women at home and at war / Battles of three women at home and at war Helen Thorpe. - First Scribner hardcover edition. - xi, 397 pages ; 24 cm
Indiana, 2001-2003 -- Hooah! -- Don't worry about being a female -- Drill -- Three months of hell -- High altitude -- The Tiki Lounge -- Afghanistan, 2004-2005 -- Off safety -- Codependent -- Rain -- Translation -- Easter -- Seaworld -- Indiana, 2005-2007 -- Welcome home, Dad -- Out of uniform -- Answered prayers -- Iraq. 2008 -- Look, fuckers -- Hooker -- Anger management -- Colorado and Indiana, 2009-2013 -- Huge billy clubs -- Happy bomb day -- Numb.
Describes the experiences of three women soldiers deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq to reveal how their military service has affected their friendship, personal lives and families, detailing the realities of their work on bases and in war zones and how their choices and losses shaped their perspectives.
1451668104 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781451668100 (hardcover : alk. paper) : $28.00
2014000658
Indiana. National Guard --Biography.
United States. Army --Women--Biography.
Afghan War, 2001---Campaigns.
Afghan War, 2001---Women--United States--Biography.
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Campaigns.
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Women--United States--Biography.
Single mothers--United States--Biography.
Women soldiers--United States--Biography.
Women veterans--United States--Biography.
Women--Indiana--Biography.
Soldier girls : the battles of three women at home and at war / Battles of three women at home and at war Helen Thorpe. - First Scribner hardcover edition. - xi, 397 pages ; 24 cm
Indiana, 2001-2003 -- Hooah! -- Don't worry about being a female -- Drill -- Three months of hell -- High altitude -- The Tiki Lounge -- Afghanistan, 2004-2005 -- Off safety -- Codependent -- Rain -- Translation -- Easter -- Seaworld -- Indiana, 2005-2007 -- Welcome home, Dad -- Out of uniform -- Answered prayers -- Iraq. 2008 -- Look, fuckers -- Hooker -- Anger management -- Colorado and Indiana, 2009-2013 -- Huge billy clubs -- Happy bomb day -- Numb.
Describes the experiences of three women soldiers deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq to reveal how their military service has affected their friendship, personal lives and families, detailing the realities of their work on bases and in war zones and how their choices and losses shaped their perspectives.
1451668104 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781451668100 (hardcover : alk. paper) : $28.00
2014000658
Indiana. National Guard --Biography.
United States. Army --Women--Biography.
Afghan War, 2001---Campaigns.
Afghan War, 2001---Women--United States--Biography.
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Campaigns.
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Women--United States--Biography.
Single mothers--United States--Biography.
Women soldiers--United States--Biography.
Women veterans--United States--Biography.
Women--Indiana--Biography.